On Thursday, April 11, 2024 at 6 p.m., Dr. Marita Genesis will give the evening lecture "Four thousand maursteine for a soldered Mark Silbers – Archaeological finds and findings of a magnificent city from the construction supervision of houses 12 to 17 in Carl-Philipp-Emanuel-Bach-Straße, Frankfurt (Oder)" at Museum Viadrina.

What opportunities and challenges does economic cooperation in the German-Polish border region offer? This will be the topic of the conference "The German-Polish Border Region: Economic Cooperation between Vision and Reality" at the European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder) on Thursday, April 18.

On Monday, April 15, former German President Joachim Gauck will present his book "Erschütterungen: What threatens our democracy from outside and within" at the European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder). Together with his co-author Helga Hirsch, he explores the question of what has shaken trust in liberal democracy and how it can be regained.

From Sunday, April 7, 2024, the first exhibition of the season will be on display in St. Marienkirche: "Love or Burden? – Construction Site Monument" is the name of the interactive and multimedia traveling exhibition of the German Foundation for Monument Protection (DSD). It takes an unusual look at the controversial topic of monument protection and is suitable for all age groups. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday, April 6 at 6 p.m. with music and words of welcome.

The American entertainer and singer Gayle Tufts will be performing her new show "Please don't stop the music" at Frankfurt's Kleist Forum on April 6. The inventor of "Dinglish", a poetic and pointed mix of German and English, tells and sings about seven nights that changed her life, taking her from Brockton via Buffalo, Broadway and Bielefeld to Berlin.

After years of intensive work by many stakeholders, the steering and budget committee (StuBA) of the federal and state office for lignite remediation made a decision last week that was not only fervently hoped for in Frankfurt (Oder). According to the decision, the federal mining rehabilitation company, Lausitzer und Mitteldeutsche Bergbau-Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbh (LMBV), will be responsible for the rehabilitation of Lake Helene near Frankfurt (Oder), which has been closed as a bathing area for almost four years.

At last! Spring is fluttering its blue ribbon through the air again and the desire for exercise in the fresh air is increasing! The spa town offers, among other things, the ascent of the four Bad Freienwald towers, which are open again from Good Friday, March 29 and invite you to an Easter egg hunt on March 31.

The family center in the MehrGenerationenHaus MIKADO at Franz-Mehring-Straße 20 will be running a six-week "Educational Cooking" course for children aged six to ten from April 2024. The aim is not to achieve the perfect cooking result, but to allow children to get to know lots of different foods and taste sensations and to help decide what they want to try and process.

From 14.4. to 20.4.2024, the "Kick your future: One week, many opportunities" campaign week invites future trainees, skilled workers and employees to find out about training opportunities, jobs, job profiles and companies at four events in the region - whether at the open day in hotels and restaurants in Strausberg and the surrounding area, the "2nd Neuhardenberg Job Festival", the "Big Boss Dating" training fair in Hoppegarten or the "Logistics Day" at GVZ Freienbrink.

The band KARAT's 50th anniversary tour will take them to the Messehallen Frankfurt (Oder) on March 8, 2025. Fans of absurd ventriloquist comedy will get their money's worth on 10 May 2025 when Sascha Grammel makes a guest appearance in the exhibition halls with his wondrous crowd of puppets and the program "Wünsch dir was!". And even more program highlights await you.